Section: Films
Edouard Bergeon brings peasant drama to the screen
A film about rural life and the father-son relationship
«Matthias and Maxime: the anti-Guillaume Canet friendship
Just one year after the Hollywood-style «My Life with John F. Donovan», the young prodigy of Quebec cinema returns to his roots with «Matthias et Maxime». The art of producing a work of fiction with his real-life gang of pals, while avoiding the trap of being too much of a goody-goody.
«Camille», documentary on the Central African Republic and photojournalism
Les mercredis du cinéma - Jonas Follonier Camille est une jeune photo-reporter française. Elle a décidé de partir en Centrafrique...
«Papicha»: substance stolen by form
Mounia Meddour's spirited, if somewhat clumsy, look at the invisible resistance in Algeria. In the 1990s, a group of female students refuse to submit to the rise of Islam, disrupting their daily lives by organizing a fashion show. A youthful film with qualities and flaws.
«Hors Normes»: meeting the forgotten
Les mercredis du cinéma - Melisa Oriol Olivier Nakache et Eric Toledano, réalisateurs d’Intouchables, signent avec Hors Normes une œuvre...
«The middle of the horizon», at the crossroads of a lifetime
Today, adapting a novel for the cinema is a common occurrence. But to bring a multi-award-winning book to the screen with only one feature film under your belt is a rather ambitious undertaking. From the author to the lead actor, from the production team to the director, Le milieu de l'horizon is an (almost) pure Swiss product which, while borrowing from local color, manages to open up to current and, above all, profoundly universal themes.
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